{"id":1985071,"date":"2021-07-26T03:55:05","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T02:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/news\/flooding-and-landslides-triggered-by-heavy-monsoon-rains-kill-at-least-159-in-india\/"},"modified":"2021-07-26T03:55:05","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T02:55:05","slug":"flooding-and-landslides-triggered-by-heavy-monsoon-rains-kill-at-least-159-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/news\/flooding-and-landslides-triggered-by-heavy-monsoon-rains-kill-at-least-159-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains kill at least 159 in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South China Morning Post published this video item, entitled &#8220;Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains kill at least 159 in India&#8221; &#8211; below is their description.<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Torrential downpours have lashed India&#8217;s west coast in recent days, killing at least 159 people and leaving dozens missing. More than 40 died In the state of Maharashtra, where a large landslide hit the hillside village of Taliye in Raigad district, flattening dozens of homes in a matter of minutes. Environmental experts say climate change is to blame for increasing the frequency and intensity of rains during the annual monsoon.<\/p><p>Related story:<\/p><p>India monsoon death toll climbs to 159, dozens still missing <a href=\"https:\/\/sc.mp\/k3yk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/sc.mp\/k3yk<\/a><\/p><p>Support us:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/subscribe.scmp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/subscribe.scmp.com<\/a><\/p><cite>South China Morning Post YouTube Channel<\/cite><\/blockquote><p>Got a comment? Leave your thoughts in the comments section, below. Please note comments are moderated before publication.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South China Morning Post published this &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains kill at least 159 in India\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/news\/flooding-and-landslides-triggered-by-heavy-monsoon-rains-kill-at-least-159-in-india\/#more-1985071\" aria-label=\"More on Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains kill at least 159 in India\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":1985074,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[11622,125,108,104,9532,126,1212,1219,113],"news-source":[15158],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985071"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1985071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1985074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1985071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1985071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1985071"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=1985071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}